Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. She carries a battered flail and tarnished bastard sword as well. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Alain was born the youngest of three triplets. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her hair is silver and curly. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Wella is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Wella was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Wella grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Wella. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Markosian hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: She is typically in her Sailor uniform. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born in the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 20 pp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her red hair is long and unkept. She has black eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents enrolled her in a Adept school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her purple hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Seddit abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length gray fur. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.